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Opportunistic Infections: Prevention

Lesson 2. Opportunistic Infections: Prevention

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Learning Objective Performance Indicators

  • Discuss recommendations for initiating primary prevention of opportunistic infections in people with HIV
  • Summarize recommendations for initiating secondary prophylaxis of opportunistic infections in people with HIV
  • State criteria for discontinuing primary prevention of opportunistic infections in people with HIV
  • List criteria for discontinuing secondary prophylaxis of opportunistic infections in people with HIV
  • Recognize potential adverse effects and contraindications for medications used for prevention of opportunistic infections

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Learning Objective Performance Indicators

  • Discuss recommendations for initiating primary prevention of opportunistic infections in people with HIV
  • Summarize recommendations for initiating secondary prophylaxis of opportunistic infections in people with HIV
  • State criteria for discontinuing primary prevention of opportunistic infections in people with HIV
  • List criteria for discontinuing secondary prophylaxis of opportunistic infections in people with HIV
  • Recognize potential adverse effects and contraindications for medications used for prevention of opportunistic infections

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